CEMT INQUIRE GTFTRACE
Show the MVS™ Generalized Tracing Facility (GTF) status.
In the CICS Explorer, the Regions operations view provides a functional equivalent to this command.
Description
The CEMT INQUIRE GTFTRACE command shows whether CICS® tracing to the MVS Generalized Tracing Facility (GTF) is started or stopped.
This command is intended for use at terminals that do not support the CETR full-screen tracing transaction.
For background information about GTF tracing, see CICS GTF trace.
Input
Press the Clear key and type CEMT
INQUIRE GTFTRACE
(or suitable abbreviations for the keywords).
The resulting display is similar to the following example. To change the displayed value, tab to the highlighted field and overtype it as required.
Sample screen
If you place the cursor against the result and press ENTER, CICS displays an expanded format, as shown in Figure 2.
Displayed fields
- GTFTRACE
- Indicates that this panel relates to a GTFTRACE inquiry.
- STATUS
- Displays
the status of CICS tracing
to the MVS Generalized Tracing
Facility (GTF). The values are:
- START
- CICS tracing to the MVS Generalized Tracing Facility (GTF) is in progress.
- STOP
- CICS tracing to the MVS Generalized Tracing Facility (GTF) is not in progress.